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Getting a college education can have a big impact on your future earnings as a professional. For example: from 1996 through 2014 alone, incomes for college educated middle-aged Americans jumped up 23 percent, while those who only had a high…

Mistakes happen in life. But some mistakes can be more costly than others. When it comes to your student loans, knowing what mistakes are common and how to avoid them could save you more than a little stress and worry…

If you’re like most college students, you’re probably living on a shoestring budget while you’re getting your education. So, just the thought of paying back your student loans while you’re still in school probably feels like the ultimate pipedream. Even…

Before President Obama ever took office, a student loan crisis was already looming. With college tuition rates going up significantly over the past few decades, and a greater need for Americans to have college degrees in order to find gainful…

For the second time this year, a nationwide student loan servicer is being sued by a state attorney general’s office. Coming on the heels of the Navient lawsuit, which made headlines earlier this year when it was sued for questionable…

This year, student loan debt nationwide has reached $1.4 trillion, representing millions of borrowers who have taken out loans to acquire education and skills that improve their position in the workforce. But as funding for educational opportunities grows, so do…